Troubleshooting
Fix: No Image Display on PC Monitor or Projector
If you’re not seeing an image on your PC monitor or projector, try the following checks before reaching out for support. Quick Checks Confirm Power Make sure the monitor or projector is plugged in and powered on. Check that indicator lights are on. ...
Using and Troubleshooting the Club Marker Dispenser
The Foresight Sports Club Marker Dispenser makes it quick and easy to apply club markers when preparing your clubs for tracking. With proper use, it provides an efficient way to feed and place stickers. Since the dispenser is sealed, it must always ...
Device Showing an Error Code or Red LED? Here’s What It Means
If your launch monitor displays an error code or shows a red LED indicator, it means the device detected a hardware or startup fault. Most error codes can be cleared by restarting the device, but certain types — specifically C errors and L errors — ...
How to Set Up and Maintain Overhead Launch Monitors (Falcon & GCHawk)
Overhead-mounted launch monitors like the Foresight Sports Falcon and GCHawk rely on precise installation, controlled lighting, and regular calibration. When customers report inconsistent hitting zones, ball lock concerns or missed shots, these ...
Why Is My Device Having Ball Lock Issues?
Ball Lock issues occur when your Foresight Sports launch monitor struggles to correctly identify the golf ball inside the capture zone / hitting zone. Your device must clearly see the entire circumference of the ball, with less than 1 mm of movement, ...
Why Is My Device Having Connection Issues?
All Foresight Sports launch monitors can connect to FSX Play, FSX Pro, and FSX 2020 using Wi-Fi, USB C, or Ethernet. Bluetooth is used only for the Foresight App on iOS and Android. Most connection issues are caused by cable limitations, wireless ...
GCQuad & QuadMax: Enable APIPA via HDT
This article explains how to enable APIPA (Automatic Private IP Addressing) on a GCQuad or QuadMax using the Hardware Diagnostic Tool (HDT). APIPA is commonly used when troubleshooting direct Ethernet connections between the device and a PC, ...
How to Report Incorrect or Inaccurate Data
Seeing numbers that look off, short, or just wrong? Before you report an issue, run through the quick checks below. Most “bad numbers” come down to unit settings or environment/setup; not hardware. Step 1: Verify Unit Settings Many reports of “off ...
Troubleshooting Club Data and Marker Detection on Foresight Sports Launch Monitors
If your launch monitor isn’t showing club data; or is only displaying Club Head Speed and Smash Factor; your device may not be detecting the club markers correctly or may be operating in 1-Dot Mode. This guide covers how club data is captured, what ...
Indoor vs Outdoor: Why Your Numbers Differ
Seeing different numbers indoors vs outdoors is normal—it’s almost always the environment, not the launch monitor. What changes between indoors and outdoors Ball type and condition (range balls vs premium; worn balls = inconsistent) Range slope ...
Device Won’t Turn On? Try These Steps
If your launch monitor does not power on or start up normally, it may be experiencing a power delivery issue, failed boot sequence, or internal hardware fault. Follow the steps below to determine whether the issue can be resolved or if the device ...
Why Is My Device Missing Shots?
If your Foresight Sports device appears to “miss shots,” this is often caused by hitting mat setup or usage, rather than a device fault. Below are steps to identify and correct the issue. Step 1: Check Mat Placement Ensure the hitting mat is firmly ...
How to Recalibrate Overhead Devices (Falcon and GCHawk)
The Falcon and GCHawk are ceiling-mounted launch monitors that rely on camera calibration to accurately track balls (and clubs, if club mode is enabled). Recalibration may be required if: The device fails to lock or intermittently loses lock Launch ...